You Should Consider Taking Your Dog’s Collar Off Inside

Dog collars are important out in the world– they keep your dog safe and easily identifiable. If your dog has ever gotten loose or lost, you know that their collar and tags are what got them back to you safe and sound. You also know that the tags on your dog help...

Why do dogs like feet so much?

Some dogs seem to be particularly fascinated with human feet, as revealed in the behaviors like licking, biting, or nosing your feet. This type of behavior can be an indicator of some greater physiological and social needs. What’s the Root of the Behavior?    Dogs...

Why Your Dog’s Paws Smell Like Corn Chips or Popcorn

Weird question, we know, but have you ever caught a whiff of your dog’s paws? Many people describe their dog’s paws as smelling like corn chips, popcorn, or Fritos. So is this something you should worry about, or is your dog’s smell just making you strangely hungry?...

8 Common Dog Paw Problems & How to Treat Them

When your dog starts licking a paw or limping, it’s a sure bet there’s something going on with his or her paw pads. The following are some common causes behind your dog’s paw pad pain and how to treat the cause: 1. Nail Issues Sometimes paw pad irritation can be...

Obesity in senior pets

There have been countless journals, scientific papers, articles, blogs, stone tablets, and any other media form you can imagine dedicated to the topic of obesity in our pets. The latest figures are showing that almost 55% of dogs are classified as obese and almost 60%...